Legal Opinion
Deep River Citizens Coalition v. North Carolina Department of Environment, Health & Natural Resources
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided June 6, 1995No. COA94-873PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GREENE, Judge.
The North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources (DEHNR), The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission (EMC), and Piedmont Triad Regional Water Authority (Water Authority) (collectively respondents) appeal from an order of the Wake County Superior Court which reversed and vacated the decision of the EMC.
Water Authority filed a petition with EMC on 18 August 1988, pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. §§ 162A-7 and 153A-285, to obtain a certificate allowing the exercise of eminent domain powers to acquire water from the Deep River basin and divert it to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Empire Power Co. v. N. C. Department of EnvironmentSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
- Empire Power Company v. Nc Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources, Division of Environmental ManagementSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
- State v. EarleyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1975
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